WORK DAY IN MY LIFE + ARCHIVES CAREER Q&A | how + why i became an archivist + job tips to get hired

this one's for all my aspiring archivists out there !! come along for a typical work day in my life as an archivist then join me for a Q&A where I share how/why I became an archivist along with job & hiring tips for anyone interested in an archival career. Q&A time stamps are below!

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Q&A TIMESTAMPS //
07:45 What inspired you to become an archivist?
11:53 What to do to become archivist and what courses did you take?
12:42 What should be your major in college to become an archivist?
18:50 How essential is a MLIS degree vs. a certification program?
21:23 What kind of people do you think are "most suited" for archival career?

JOB LISTINGS //
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https://inalj.com/

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